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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220152540007 · 08/31/2015 · Yellow Rose Coal Co. LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Randall Fleming; Teresa Fleming
Operator
Yellow Rose Coal Co. LLC
Mine
1518277

Narrative

Victim allegedly said rock hit him on top of his hard hat 40' inby spad then trammed pinner 80' to last open x-cut. Help hang pinner cable & got pinner out of way. Then he told co-worker what had happened. Co-worker escorted him to section foreman then escorted him outside, then took him to hospital. He refused an ambulance.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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